Lead OpenShift Architect / Engineer
SiliconcedarsAbout Us
SiliconCedars a is a Lebanese entity, Offshore Development Center, specializing in EDA development for Analog, Digital and Mixed Signals Design and providing software services in Data Analytics, Big Data, and Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning.
Our vision and mission are both focused on building a world class hub of ever evolving future-focused professionals who share a like-minded philosophy: Creating an Ecosystem for the Future.
Job Description
This is a remote position.
Responsibilities
- Lead discovery and produce the target architecture, migration plan, and validation criteria
- Design and install bare-metal OpenShift clusters
- Deploy OpenShift Virtualization and migrate VMs from VMware
- Define day-2 operations: upgrades, monitoring, backup and restore
- Coordinate storage and network integration with the respective engineers
- Deliver a proof of concept before production migration waves
- Produce runbooks, cutover and rollback plans, and hand over to the client team
Requirements
Requirements
- 3+ years OpenShift 4.x in production, including self-hosted bare-metal deployments
- Completed at least one VMware to OpenShift Virtualization migration
- Strong Kubernetes fundamentals: networking, RBAC, security, operators
- Experience with enterprise block storage on OpenShift
- Experience with phased migrations on live production environments
- Red Hat OpenShift certification or verifiable project references
- Fluent English
Preferred
- Multi-cluster management (ACM)
- F5, IBM storage, or Cisco networking exposure
- Migration from legacy Kubernetes or OpenShift 3